1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Citroen C4
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 2008 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Coupe | C4 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |